Penn State Hazleton Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton, 9 on-campus, and 8 residence halls were reported. The following table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types for the calendar year 2023.

The criminal and safety related action rate per 1,000 students is 17.93. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 17.93. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.98 at Penn State Hazleton.

By violation type, 2 arrests, 2 criminal offenses, and 2 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 3 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at Penn State Hazleton.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	2	2	-	-	2	-	3.98
Criminal Offenses	2	2	-	-	2	-	3.98
Disciplinary Actions	2	2	-	-	2	-	3.98
VAWA³	3	3	-	-	2	-	5.98
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	9	9	-	-	8	-	17.93
Rate Per 1000 Students	17.93	17.93	-	-	15.94	-	-

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

² Reported by local police.

³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Penn State Hazleton

The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for Penn State Hazleton main campus.

Penn State Hazleton Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	13	1	3	9	0	0	0
2022	18 5	0 -1	3 -	12 3	1 1	2 2	0 -
2023	9 -9	2 2	2 -1	2 -10	3 2	0 -2	0 -

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton, 2 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	2	2	-	-	2
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	-	0	-	-	0
Drug Law Violation	2	2	-	-	2
Liquor Law Violation	-	0	-	-	0

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton, 2 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

The crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.98 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.98 at Penn State Hazleton.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	2	2	-	-	2	3.98
Rape	1	1	-	-	1	1.99
Burglary	1	1	-	-	1	1.99
Rate per 1000 Stuents	3.98	3.98	-	-	3.98	-

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton, 2 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	2	2	-	-	2
Drug Law Violation	2	2	-	-	2

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	3	3	-	-	2
Domestic Violence	-	0	-	-	0
Dating Violence	-	0	-	-	0
Stalking	3	3	-	-	2

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How Safe and Secure Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Penn State Hazleton

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Violence Against Women Act(VAWA) Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

Fires in Residence Halls